Hello,
I can confirm that these features are not available in Home editions
of Windows Vista.
Also, I think the following command will prevent your passwords from
expiring.
- Open an elevated command prompt (right-click, run as administrator)
- Type: net accounts /maxpwage:unlimited
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-JB
Microsoft MVP - Windows Shell/User
Windows Vista Support FAQ -
http://www.jimmah.com/vista/
On Fri, 1 Jun 2007 07:10:03 -0700, POPTOPP
<POPTOPP@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>I've been working with Dell support to try to figure out a way to disable
>password aging in Vista Home Premium. They've concluded that since certain
>MMC console documents are missing or non-functional (such as gpedit, lusrmgr,
>and secpol) that the OS has been corrupted and a complete reinstall is
>required.
>
>In an earlier post, Jesper hinted that some account management features have
>been removed from Home Premium and the work around is to use the NET ACCOUNTS
>command.
>
>Can anyone confirm that by design that gpedit, gpmc, lusrmgt,
>printmanagement, and secpol are unsupported MMC stubs in Home Premium.
>Obviously, a reinstall is non-trivial event.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Jeff